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About The Port folio / [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1801-1827
Philadelphia [Pa.] (1801-1827)

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Title:
The Port folio / [volume] : (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1801-1827
Alternative Titles:
  • Portfolio, and New York monthly magazine Jan.-May 1822
Place of publication:
Philadelphia [Pa.]
Geographic coverage:
  • Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  |  View more titles from this: City County, State
Publisher:
Editor and Asbury Dickens
Dates of publication:
1801-1827
Description:
  • 1st ser; ceased in 1805 with v. 5; 4th ser; ceased in 1825 with v. 20; Hall's 2nd ser. began in July 1826 with v. 1 and ceased in Dec. 1827 with v. 2.
  • Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jan. 3, 1801)- ; New ser., v. 1, no. 1 (Jan. 11, 1806)-new ser., v. 6, no. 24 (Dec. 10, 1808) ; New ser., v. 1, no. 1 (Jan. 1809)-new ser., v. 8, no. 6 (Dec. 1812) ; 3rd ser., v. 1, no. 1 (Jan. 1813)-3rd ser., v. 6, no. 6 (Dec. 1813) ; 4th ser., v. 1, no. 1 (Jan. 1816)-
Frequency:
Monthly 1822-1827
Language:
  • English
Subjects:
  • Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.--fast--(OCoLC)fst01204170
  • Philadelphia (Pa.)--Newspapers.
Notes:
  • Available on microfilm from University Microfilms (American periodical series: 1800-1850).
  • Founded by Joseph Dennie in connection with Asbury Dickins and ed. by Dennie until 1812. "The editors ... from the death of Dennie until 1827, when the magazine finally ceased, were Paul Allen, Nicholas Biddle, Dr. Charles Caldwell, Thomas Cooper, Judge Workman, John Elihu Hall, and his three brothers."--Smyth's Philadelphia magazines.
  • Jan. 1816-Dec. 1825, in: 4th ser., v. 20. 64 p.
  • Later published in periodical format.
  • Printed a "For the Country" ed, 1802.
  • Publication suspended Jan.-June 1826 and Jan.-June 1827.
  • Publisher varies: The Editor & Elizabeth Dickens, Jan. 16, 1802- ; Harrison Hall, 1816-
LCCN:
05014021
OCLC:
6594597
Holdings:
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